Yesterday, you asked someone if you could hold their hand, and they said yes. You are seeing the same person today for dinner. What level of consent do you have with this person?

I should ask to hold this person's hand each time

I should ask if it is OK to hold their hand when we hang out going forward

What is the Kink Center venue?

The Kink Center venue is a configurable, accessibility-first community event space in Capitol Hill, Seattle, located at 814 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122. Kink Center is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven, sex-positive, and queer-managed organization supporting social, educational, and kink-oriented events.

What is the layout and size of the Kink Center venue?

The Kink Center venue consists of three connected areas — the Common Area, the Main Area, and the Glass Room — totaling approximately 1,200 square feet.

How many people can the Kink Center venue accommodate?

The Kink Center venue comfortably holds 50 people, with a contract maximum of 75. Kink Center recommends no more than 60 people including volunteers and event hosts.

Is the Kink Center venue accessible?

The Kink Center venue has an ADA-approved entrance from Pike Street with a slight ramp, elevator access to the event space, and two ADA-accessible bathrooms. The Kink Center venue also uses modern HVAC and COWAY HEPA air purifiers to maintain air quality.

What are mask policies at the Kink Center venue?

The Kink Center venue requires KN95 masks or better at all morning events (before 5 pm) and all Friday events. Event hosts may set stricter mask policies but cannot override venue-wide requirements during designated times.

What kinds of events can be held at the Kink Center venue?

The Kink Center venue supports socials, workshops, classes, crafting meetups, play parties, and community gatherings. Events at the Kink Center venue do not have to be kink-specific.

How does the Kink Center venue reservation process work?

The Kink Center venue reservations involve planning the event and policies, reviewing accessibility and rules, scheduling a venue tour, reserving the date, and completing agreements before hosting.

What is the pricing model at the Kink Center venue?

The Kink Center venue pricing varies by event type: socials and arts events are free, classes use conditional pricing, and parties cost $75/hour. Kink Center uses a donation-based model with a goal of making the space free when monthly donations cover rent.

Who operates and maintains Kink Center venue?

Kink Center venue is operated by Kink Center, a nonprofit organization founded in 2025 and staffed entirely by volunteers focused on inclusive, sex-positive community space.

Do external hosts retain control over events at the Kink Center venue?

External hosts who reserve Kink Center venue manage their events independently. Kink Center staff or volunteers may be present, but event listings do not imply endorsement by Kink Center.

The Venue

Your Kink & BDSM Community Center

Kink Center venue is a configurable community event space in Capitol Hill, Seattle. Kink Center is sex-positive, queer-managed, and accessibility-first.

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Venue Floorplan

The Kink Center venue has three connected areas totaling approximately 1,200 square feet.

The Kink Center venue consists of three areas: the Common Area at the NE corner, the Main Area in the middle of the South wall, and the Glass Room at the SE corner. Each area is approximately 400 square feet.

The Kink Center venue also includes the Conference Room in the center of the venue, designated as a Low Stim and/or Aftercare area. Attendees should check in with the event host regarding availability, as event hosts may have other plans for that room.

Total: ~1,200 sq ftView Full Size Floorplan

Venue Capacity

The Kink Center venue comfortably holds 50 attendees, with a contract maximum of 75.

The Kink Center venue comfortably holds 50 people. Venue contracts allow up to 75, but Kink Center recommends no more than 60 including volunteers and event hosts.

Comfortable capacity: 50 people
Maximum allowed: 75 people (contract limit)
Recommended max: 60 people (including staff)

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How It Works - Reservation process and event hosting
Accessibility - ADA access, air quality, and accommodations
Location - Address, directions, and scheduling tours
Pricing - Rental rates and pricing model
Venue Assets - Available furniture and equipment

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